Nigeria unveils plan to receive 20m COVID-19 vaccines as rich countries hoard doses
Nigeria has announced plans to receive 20 million Covid-19 vaccines early next year, according to the Executive Secretary, National Primary Health Care Development...
Technology transfer: Buhari inaugurates implementation committee on Nigeria-Czech MoU
In a bid to facilitate a smooth transfer of technology from Czech Republic, the Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the implementation...
Healthy eating: Global Village Extra, others to hold health, wellness conference
TTOG and Global Village Extra (GVE) in collaboration with GLDYNAMIC Solutions is set to hold a virtual health and wellness conference to promote...
#EndSARS: Minister accuses some governors of converting FG’s interventions as party’s initiatives
Some governors have been accused of converting and misappropriating the Federal Government’s interventions. The Minister of State for Mines and Steel...
The Blue Line Rail – The Filth, The Chaos And The Neglect
By Gbenga Onabanjo The flurry of activities lately by this administration signalling their intention to complete the Lagos Blue Line Light...
Nigeria: From Petrol to Auto-Gas By Reuben Abati
The Nigerian government deregulated the downstream petroleum sector with effect from March 19, 2020. The key argument was that the fuel subsidy...
Russia announces plans for naval base in Sudan
The Russian Federation says it has reached a deal with the Sudanese government to build a naval base just north of Sudan’s...
Reformed Niger Delta Avengers demand $1.3m for release of 8 hostages
Nigerian pirates are demanding a ransom of $1.3 million in exchange for the release of eight hostages held in the Gulf of...
Emirates airline to finally introduce premium economy
President of Emirates Tim Clark, confirmed that his airline will introduce premium economy before the end of the year. Clark said that...
Messi, Barca fined €780 for tribute to Diego Maradona
Lionel Messi and Barcelona football club have been fined a combined €780 ($943) after the player was shown a yellow card for lifting...
How Covid-19 pushed millions into poverty and hunger – UN
The United Nations Tuesday estimated that 235 million people worldwide will need some form of emergency relief next year due to the...
6-year-old child goes through hell in the hands of abusive foster mother
By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri A six-year-old girl with the name, Amanda, has finally been rescued from her abusive foster...
Couple nabbed for theft of friend’s 3-day-old baby
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A couple has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command for stealing a three-day-old baby. The couple, Kabiru Suleiman...
Excitement, gamboling in Africa as U.S. President-Elect Biden nominates Linda Thomas Greenfield, a lover of Africa, as UN Ambassador
By Femi Soneye Just as the US President-elect Joe Biden has begun to name his cabinet choices ahead...
Recession Blues By Reuben Abati
“My brother, how you dey?” “What can we do?” “E ku recession” “Excuse me?” “I said er ku recession…” “Are you Yoruba...
#EndSARS protest: UK lawmakers mull sanctions against Nigerian govt, security officials
The United Kingdom Parliament on Monday took a swipe at the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari for the attack and clampdown on...
